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1 Urdu ash'ar / shaayari (shers, couplets) containing the word:

justaju: quest, search

1 / 1: justaju

nahi nigah mein manzil to justaju hi sahi

nahi visaal mayassar

to aarzoo hi sahi

if the destination is not in sight

the quest is the way

if union with the beloved is not possible

just the desire is the way

Faiz Ahmad Faiz (21)

visaal (4)

union, meeting

nigah (3)

sight, vision, glance

manzil (24)

goal, destination

justaju (1)

quest, search

mayassar (4)

possible, available

aarzoo (17)

desire

Theme: Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

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Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Miscellany (44)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

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Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Alfaaz Ki Mehfil is a curated space for timeless poetry celebrating words, emotions, and the enduring beauty of expression. From classic Urdu couplets to modern reflections, it brings together generations of poetic voices that speak of love, longing, hope, and the human soul.

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